Principal Engineer - Subsystem CoE Emulation
Core
Lead the development of complex SoC emulation models and drive pre-silicon validation for boot, security, high-speed interfaces, and memory subsystems.
Role type
Principal Engineer, Subsystem CoE Emulation
Builds
Scalable emulation infrastructure and pre-silicon validation environments for advanced SoCs
Domain
Semiconductor, SoC Design, Emulation, High-Speed Interfaces
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
SoC emulation and validation, High-speed protocol expertise (PCIe, CXL, Ethernet), Memory interface expertise (DDR, HBM), Scripting (Python, Perl, Tcl, Shell), Cross-functional leadership, Debugging HW/SW boundaries, EDA tool evaluation
Preferred skills
Experience with Veloce, ZeBu, or Palladium platforms, Firmware boot flow expertise, Security architecture validation
Technologies
Veloce, ZeBu, Palladium, Python, Perl, Tcl, Shell, Synopsys, Cadence, Siemens
Responsibilities
Lead development of complex SoC emulation models including design integration and environment setup, Drive emulation bring-up activities including clock/reset sequencing and system validation, Create and execute emulation test plans for verification and performance analysis, Collaborate with RTL and verification teams to define requirements and develop hardware models, Debug complex SoC and subsystem issues across RTL, firmware, and emulation platforms, Optimize emulation performance including model partitioning and runtime efficiency
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC and strategy
